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P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera Jr.

Grade Span: Kindergarten - 8th
District: School District #10
Borough: Bronx
Neighborhood: Tremont
Address: 2100 Walton Ave, Bronx, NY 10453
Phone: 718-584-6004
Admission: Public
Principal: n/a
Teachers: 73
Students: 1,046
Title I School: Yes
NCES ID: 360008700183
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Description

P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera Jr. is a public school located in the Tremont neighborhood in the borough of Bronx. The school has 1046 students from Kindergarten - 8th grade and their student-teacher ratio is 14:1. Their phone number is 718-584-6004.

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School District

School Stats

Gender

Male 50%
Female 50%

Lunch

Free 92%
Reduced 3%

Enrollment

Number of Students

Ethnicity

Student / Teacher Ratio

Ratio 14:1

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